Malala

About Malala

She is Malala Yousafzai, a fragile looking teenage girl, who suddenly brought her otherwise infamous country Pakistan, into the limelight of respectability. She is the youngest ever Nobel Prize recipient. Malala is famous for her contribution in the field of human rights advocacy for education and for her struggle of supporting women rights in her native Swat Valley in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of northwest Pakistan, where the local Taliban had banned girls from attending school. Malala's advocacy has since grown into an international movement. She dominated global news headlines, when on the afternoon of 9 October 2012; she was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman. Overnight she became one of the most famous teenager in the world. This is about her incredible yet very inspiring life and struggle that made her an ideal human being.